San Francisco, CANCT02431507Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Clinical Trial in San Francisco, CA

Access cutting-edge obstructive sleep apnea treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in San Francisco. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Michael Harrison

Quick Self-Assessment

See if you qualify for this San Francisco location

Preparing your pre-screening questions…

Expert Care in San Francisco

Access obstructive sleep apnea specialists at no cost

IRB Approved

This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

No-Cost Care

All study-related obstructive sleep apnea treatment provided free

Apply for This San Francisco Location

Check if you qualify for this obstructive sleep apnea clinical trial in San Francisco, CA

Secure & Confidential

Your information is protected and will only be shared with the research team.

Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to San Francisco

    Convenient for CA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit San Francisco site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Obstructive Sleep Apnea Study in San Francisco

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and feasibility of the Magnap magnetic device in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

Sponsor: Michael Harrison

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Patient is between 21 and ≤70 years of age
Subject has moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (defined as apnea-hypopnea index of 15-50 events/hour on baseline/screening polysomnogram)
Subject is intolerant of positive airway pressure therapy (defined as \<2 hours of sleep time with use per night for at least 5 nights per week as measured objectively by evaluation of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine memory chip and interpreted by the study sleep medicine specialist)
Subject signs and dates a written informed consent form and indicates understanding of the study procedures and risks

Exclusion Criteria

Any evidence that apnea is not caused by base of tongue (i.e., central apnea, neurologic disorder, retropalatal collapse, nasal obstruction)
Any condition likely requiring MRI or has a metal implant
Any factor that, in the surgeon's judgment, would pose a risk to surgery or placement of a long-term implanted device
Any factor that, in the surgeon's judgment, would make the subject unlikely to respond to Magnap treatment
Congenital anomalies of the larynx, pharynx, or trachea or any other anatomical abnormality of the head, neck, or chest that would be a contraindication to placement of the Magnap device and usage of the external device
There are no exclusion criteria based on gender, race or ethnicity

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in San Francisco?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT02431507) has an active research site in San Francisco, CA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment Options in San Francisco, CA

If you're searching for obstructive sleep apnea treatment options in San Francisco, CA, this clinical trial (NCT02431507) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our San Francisco research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced obstructive sleep apnea specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

Looking for more options? Browse all obstructive sleep apnea clinical trials near you to find additional studies recruiting in your area.

More Lupus Trials in San Francisco, CA

See all lupus clinical trials recruiting in San Francisco — not just this study.

Browse Lupus Trials in San Francisco →

Browse More Trials by Condition

Lupus TrialsUlcerative Colitis TrialsSleep Apnea TrialsPrurigo Nodularis TrialsSystemic Lupus Erythematosus TrialsAll Conditions →

Ready to Join in San Francisco?

Take the first step toward participating in this groundbreaking clinical trial

Secure · Expert Care · San Francisco, CA